Time block your way into success.
ime blocking is a time management technique that involves dividing tasks, priorities, and routines into manageable chunks and creating an intuitive and responsive schedule based on unique needs and goal
. By planning out your day and dedicating specific time “blocks” for certain tasks, activities, and responsibilities, time blocking makes tasks and time visible
. For Autists and ADHDers, time blocking is particularly helpful as it helps prioritize tasks and mitigate fatigue and burnout
. Time blocking can also help individuals with ADHD manage their procrastination by creating a sense of urgency
.Here are some steps to implement time blocking for individuals with ADHD:
- Create an organized environment to improve focus3
- Have a plan in place to stay productive and moving towards goals3
- Divide tasks, priorities, and routines into manageable chunks3
- Create an intuitive and responsive schedule based on unique needs and goals3
- Utilize time blocking as a way to create a flow3
- Become friends with deadlines6
- Reward yourself for completing a task6
Overall, time blocking is a powerful time management technique that can be a game-changer for individuals with ADHD
. By harnessing time blocking to prioritize tasks and mitigate fatigue and burnout, individuals with ADHD can improve their productivity and manage their time more effectively.